Asian Markets Lose Over $300 Billion as Taiwan, Korea, and Japan Stocks Slide
Asian stock markets suffered a sharp selloff as Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan erased more than $300 billion in combined market value during a broad regional...
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Musk Reportedly Discussed Potential SpaceX-Tesla Merger Ahead of IPO
Elon Musk reportedly discussed the possibility of merging SpaceX and Tesla into a single company, creating a combined entity valued at nearly $2.85 trillion.
Taiwan Becomes World’s Fifth-Largest Stock Market as TSMC Rally Accelerates
Taiwan officially became the world’s fifth-largest stock market after total market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion, driven largely by the explosive rally in TSMC shares.
Oil Prices Crash Nearly 10% as Iran Deal Optimism Sparks Selloff
Oil prices plunged nearly 10% in a single day as easing geopolitical tensions and expectations of a potential Iran agreement triggered a sharp commodity selloff.
SpaceX Files for Historic $75 Billion IPO at $1.75 Trillion Valuation
SpaceX officially filed for what could become the largest IPO in history, targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation and seeking to raise $75 billion as investors gain...
Google Rebuilds Search Around AI as Traditional Web Links Fade From Results
Google unveiled its biggest search transformation in 25 years, replacing traditional link-based results with AI-generated answers, interactive tools, and autonomous agents.
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s AI Hedge Fund Grows to $13.7 Billion on Infrastructure Bets
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund grew from $225 million to $13.7 billion by betting on AI infrastructure, energy, and compute bottlenecks rather than chatbot applications.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Finance for Banking and Personal Money Management
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Finance, a new feature allowing users to connect bank accounts and manage personal finances through AI-powered tools available to Pro subscribers.
SpaceX Selects Nasdaq for Potential IPO Under Ticker SPCX
SpaceX has reportedly chosen Nasdaq for its anticipated IPO, which could take place as early as June 11 with shares expected to trade under the ticker...
eBay Rejects GameStop’s $56 Billion Takeover Proposal as Shares Slide
eBay rejected GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover proposal, sending GameStop shares lower as investors questioned the feasibility of the deal.
Alphabet Closes Gap With Nvidia in Race to Become World’s Most Valuable Company
Alphabet is rapidly narrowing the gap with Nvidia as both companies approach a combined market value above $10 trillion amid the ongoing AI boom.
S&P 500 Hits Record 7,420 as AI and Tech Rally Powers U.S. Stocks
The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high of 7,420 as investor optimism around artificial intelligence and technology stocks continued driving the market higher.